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Hire an internationally trained worker

New fees to be paid by employers and open work permit applicants are being introduced on February 21, 2015. There is also a new process that employers must follow when hiring Labour Market Impact Assessment-exempt foreign workers.

offer a full-time job to support a skilled worker's immigration to Canada,

hire a foreign worker, or

offer a paid internship to a permanent resident or new Canadian citizen.

Permanent workers

You can hire a skilled worker to fill vacancies on a permanent basis when you cannot find any Canadians or permanent residents for the job. Find out how to hire a worker through Express Entry, Canada's new application management system for skilled workers,launched on January 1, 2015.